1 00:00:07,654 --> 00:00:11,664 (This drama was remade based on historical facts.) 2 00:00:12,364 --> 00:00:15,194 I must find out where this framed treason has begun. 3 00:00:15,194 --> 00:00:17,764 This time, I won't let them get away. 4 00:00:17,764 --> 00:00:19,574 Why does Yi Geum always have to get in my way? 5 00:00:19,774 --> 00:00:21,074 It seems like you're the only one who doesn't know... 6 00:00:21,074 --> 00:00:23,004 what kind of situation you're in right now. 7 00:00:23,004 --> 00:00:24,103 Who decides that? 8 00:00:24,304 --> 00:00:26,074 Why does Yi Geum get to get away with this? 9 00:00:26,074 --> 00:00:27,813 Prince Mil Poong! Get to your senses! 10 00:00:27,813 --> 00:00:29,743 And just find a way to survive... 11 00:00:29,743 --> 00:00:31,214 if you feel so upset about this. 12 00:00:31,214 --> 00:00:32,653 No one saw him leave the palace. 13 00:00:32,653 --> 00:00:34,013 That means he's still inside. 14 00:00:34,013 --> 00:00:35,454 May his soul rest in peace. 15 00:00:35,454 --> 00:00:37,153 But I'm not going to care about that from now on. 16 00:00:37,153 --> 00:00:38,454 Prince Mil Poong killed him. 17 00:00:38,454 --> 00:00:39,994 I need to go to the King's palace right now. 18 00:00:39,994 --> 00:00:41,793 - Prince Mil Poong. - Yi Tan! 19 00:00:41,793 --> 00:00:42,894 What do you think you're doing? 20 00:00:42,894 --> 00:00:43,894 How dare you? 21 00:00:43,894 --> 00:00:46,163 I knew it. I knew you'd come for me. 22 00:00:46,163 --> 00:00:47,693 Do you think I'm going to die all by myself? 23 00:00:47,693 --> 00:00:49,364 I'm going to take you with me. 24 00:00:49,364 --> 00:00:51,064 Prince Mil Poong Yi Tan who manipulated this case... 25 00:00:51,064 --> 00:00:53,504 and caused disorder in the royal court... 26 00:00:53,504 --> 00:00:55,333 will be locked up in a thorn hedge... 27 00:00:55,333 --> 00:00:57,273 and given capital punishment. 28 00:00:57,273 --> 00:00:58,943 You saw Prince Mil Poong that night? 29 00:00:58,943 --> 00:01:00,074 Yoon Young, 30 00:01:00,074 --> 00:01:02,513 I trust that you know what it is that you need to do. 31 00:01:02,583 --> 00:01:05,083 This is not the end for us. 32 00:01:05,083 --> 00:01:06,654 So you're saying there's a blood stain that wasn't there before? 33 00:01:06,654 --> 00:01:08,754 Why is there such a thing at the Royal Infirmary? 34 00:01:08,754 --> 00:01:09,784 Order the Department of Justice... 35 00:01:09,784 --> 00:01:11,254 to gather every single information they can find. 36 00:01:11,254 --> 00:01:13,394 He had enough time to run away. 37 00:01:13,394 --> 00:01:14,424 But he still stayed in the palace. 38 00:01:14,424 --> 00:01:15,963 Why did he do that? What was he trying to do? 39 00:01:20,294 --> 00:01:23,234 Blood? You found a bloodstain here? 40 00:01:23,303 --> 00:01:24,333 Yes. 41 00:01:25,034 --> 00:01:26,073 It was right here. 42 00:01:26,273 --> 00:01:28,034 The Royal Infirmary made a request to have it cleaned up, 43 00:01:28,034 --> 00:01:30,704 so the Office of Maintenance came and cleaned it up a few days ago. 44 00:01:32,573 --> 00:01:34,073 The Royal Infirmary? 45 00:01:36,614 --> 00:01:37,683 (The Royal Infirmary) 46 00:01:37,683 --> 00:01:39,083 No one saw him leave the palace. 47 00:01:39,883 --> 00:01:42,014 That means he's still inside. 48 00:01:42,853 --> 00:01:44,023 Why... 49 00:01:45,323 --> 00:01:46,424 For what? 50 00:01:49,663 --> 00:01:51,523 (The Crown Prince, Yi Geum) 51 00:01:51,523 --> 00:01:52,594 It can't be. 52 00:02:00,633 --> 00:02:01,674 My lady. 53 00:02:03,674 --> 00:02:05,844 How are things at the palace? Did you do what you were asked to do? 54 00:02:12,514 --> 00:02:14,213 Your Majesty. Your Majesty. 55 00:02:14,384 --> 00:02:16,023 Are you okay? 56 00:02:16,023 --> 00:02:17,553 Do you recognize me? 57 00:02:17,553 --> 00:02:18,583 (King Gyeongjong) 58 00:02:18,583 --> 00:02:20,354 Goodness. 59 00:02:20,354 --> 00:02:21,523 Is anyone there? 60 00:02:21,724 --> 00:02:23,164 Call the doctor right now. 61 00:02:23,164 --> 00:02:24,194 Yes, sir. 62 00:02:25,394 --> 00:02:27,533 Your Majesty, you have to drink this. 63 00:02:27,833 --> 00:02:28,864 Come on. 64 00:02:33,074 --> 00:02:34,074 No! 65 00:02:34,503 --> 00:02:36,373 Stop that, Your Highness. 66 00:02:41,044 --> 00:02:43,414 Crown Prince, what are you doing? 67 00:02:43,414 --> 00:02:45,283 - Your Highness. - Get rid of the medicine. 68 00:02:45,283 --> 00:02:47,213 Do not give him any medicine... 69 00:02:47,213 --> 00:02:48,614 from the Royal Infirmary. 70 00:02:51,924 --> 00:02:53,993 Your Majesty, please open your eyes. 71 00:02:53,993 --> 00:02:56,093 I'm here, Your Majesty. It's me, the Crown Prince. 72 00:02:56,093 --> 00:02:57,894 Your Highness, please step back. 73 00:02:58,463 --> 00:03:00,394 You're not allowed to lay your hands on His Majesty like that. 74 00:03:00,394 --> 00:03:01,694 I can't do that! 75 00:03:02,194 --> 00:03:04,063 We don't have time for this! 76 00:03:04,104 --> 00:03:05,704 What are you talking about? 77 00:03:06,234 --> 00:03:08,134 His Majesty is in a very bad condition right now. 78 00:03:08,303 --> 00:03:11,544 It was very inappropriate of you to throw his medicine like that. 79 00:03:11,544 --> 00:03:12,914 Why did you do that? For what reason? 80 00:03:14,644 --> 00:03:17,014 Did you follow Prince Mil Poong's orders and use the medicine? 81 00:03:21,414 --> 00:03:24,023 Before I tell you anything, give me what I was promised first. 82 00:03:25,523 --> 00:03:27,523 I also bet my life on this. 83 00:03:28,194 --> 00:03:29,623 I should check my reward. 84 00:03:32,164 --> 00:03:33,333 Leave me, Chief Justice. 85 00:03:33,533 --> 00:03:36,433 There could be something wrong with His Majesty's medicine. 86 00:03:38,204 --> 00:03:40,833 What do you mean that the medicine is wrong? 87 00:03:41,134 --> 00:03:43,903 On what grounds are you saying that? 88 00:03:44,474 --> 00:03:45,743 I'm not sure. 89 00:03:46,343 --> 00:03:48,313 But on the night Prince Mil Poong was arrested, 90 00:03:48,514 --> 00:03:50,213 he might have gone to the Royal Infirmary. 91 00:03:50,984 --> 00:03:52,683 - Prince Mil Poong? - Do you understand? 92 00:03:53,114 --> 00:03:55,253 That's why we shouldn't let in any medicine... 93 00:03:55,454 --> 00:03:57,224 until everything becomes clear. 94 00:04:02,294 --> 00:04:03,364 Your Majesty. 95 00:04:15,903 --> 00:04:20,373 (Episode 17: A Sorrowful Duty) 96 00:04:21,214 --> 00:04:22,513 (Park Mun Su) 97 00:04:23,344 --> 00:04:24,943 I'm Park Mun Su, an inspector from Saheonbu. 98 00:04:24,943 --> 00:04:26,383 I was called to Crown Prince Palace. 99 00:04:26,383 --> 00:04:27,453 Please come in. 100 00:04:54,873 --> 00:04:55,943 Your Highness. 101 00:05:03,683 --> 00:05:05,053 His Majesty is unconscious? 102 00:05:05,724 --> 00:05:07,053 Why did this suddenly happen? 103 00:05:07,053 --> 00:05:09,364 - Chairman of Congress... - Call the royal physician. 104 00:05:09,893 --> 00:05:11,024 We must find out what happened. 105 00:05:11,024 --> 00:05:12,763 We must find out why the Crown Prince... 106 00:05:13,063 --> 00:05:14,164 stopped His Majesty's medicine. 107 00:05:14,234 --> 00:05:15,263 - Yes, sir. - Yes, sir. 108 00:05:19,774 --> 00:05:21,303 Are you sure it was human blood? 109 00:05:21,303 --> 00:05:23,443 Yes. I wasn't sure during the night, 110 00:05:23,443 --> 00:05:27,214 but it certainly wasn't animal blood when I checked the next morning. 111 00:05:28,674 --> 00:05:30,813 We can't be sure about this just because of that. 112 00:05:31,784 --> 00:05:32,914 However, 113 00:05:33,553 --> 00:05:35,313 Prince Mil Poong was extremely cornered that night. 114 00:05:36,953 --> 00:05:38,453 If he visited the Royal Infirmary... 115 00:05:52,904 --> 00:05:54,933 Yi Tan purchased deadly poison from the Qing Dynasty. 116 00:05:55,433 --> 00:05:58,003 It's possible that he gave that to the Royal Infirmary. 117 00:06:00,174 --> 00:06:02,073 So you're saying that His Majesty's sudden illness... 118 00:06:02,813 --> 00:06:05,044 could be related to Prince Mil Poong. 119 00:06:05,243 --> 00:06:06,714 He was cornered. 120 00:06:07,553 --> 00:06:10,024 He might have actually used that poison. 121 00:06:12,553 --> 00:06:14,654 That's why you should investigate Prince Mil Poong, Wi Byung Ju, 122 00:06:15,193 --> 00:06:16,263 and Do Ji Gwang again. 123 00:06:16,263 --> 00:06:17,424 There's one more person. 124 00:06:20,433 --> 00:06:22,063 Prince Mil Poong's lover that escaped. 125 00:06:22,964 --> 00:06:24,604 Are you talking about that woman, Cheon Yoon Young? 126 00:06:24,604 --> 00:06:27,373 Yes, she knew everything about Prince Mil Poong. 127 00:06:27,373 --> 00:06:28,604 I'm talking about... 128 00:06:28,803 --> 00:06:30,073 that Cheon Yoon Young who's gone missing. 129 00:06:40,584 --> 00:06:41,753 Where have you been? 130 00:06:42,313 --> 00:06:45,453 Outside. I felt constipated, so I went for some fresh air. 131 00:06:46,393 --> 00:06:47,623 The city is dangerous yet. 132 00:06:48,154 --> 00:06:50,493 - Soldiers are looking for you. - You said you'll protect me. 133 00:06:52,024 --> 00:06:53,493 You said you'll help me. 134 00:07:01,133 --> 00:07:02,943 I'll be honest about that day. 135 00:07:05,803 --> 00:07:07,614 I resented you... 136 00:07:09,174 --> 00:07:11,443 because I thought you ruined everything. 137 00:07:12,243 --> 00:07:16,224 But I realized that I thought only about myself. 138 00:07:16,823 --> 00:07:20,053 "What would've happened if I was with Prince Mil Poong?" 139 00:07:25,964 --> 00:07:27,664 It's good to be alive. 140 00:07:28,664 --> 00:07:30,534 I feel hope. 141 00:07:32,933 --> 00:07:34,073 I'm grateful... 142 00:07:34,873 --> 00:07:36,044 to you. 143 00:07:43,614 --> 00:07:46,484 The Crown Prince has arrived! 144 00:08:28,623 --> 00:08:30,763 I'm sure that everyone heard... 145 00:08:31,393 --> 00:08:33,094 about His Majesty's sudden illness. 146 00:08:34,493 --> 00:08:36,964 Because of that, I have no choice... 147 00:08:37,304 --> 00:08:39,474 but to lead the conference in the Hall of Convenience myself... 148 00:08:40,673 --> 00:08:42,204 until His Majesty's illness gets better. 149 00:08:45,444 --> 00:08:47,114 The most urgent matter now... 150 00:08:47,474 --> 00:08:49,783 is to find the cause of the illness and curing it. 151 00:08:50,913 --> 00:08:52,214 And since the palace is in chaos... 152 00:08:52,214 --> 00:08:53,854 I'm sorry, Your Highness. 153 00:08:57,824 --> 00:09:00,354 But may I say something before you finish? 154 00:09:01,854 --> 00:09:04,293 I heard that His Majesty is in a grave state. 155 00:09:05,194 --> 00:09:08,763 But why aren't the medicines of the Royal Infirmary being used? 156 00:09:10,304 --> 00:09:11,804 I've heard strange rumors... 157 00:09:12,464 --> 00:09:14,403 that say you stopped them... 158 00:09:14,403 --> 00:09:17,444 You're right. I ordered that. 159 00:09:21,574 --> 00:09:22,614 I did that... 160 00:09:22,944 --> 00:09:26,554 because I suspect there could be poison in their medicine. 161 00:09:39,224 --> 00:09:40,364 Poison? 162 00:09:41,163 --> 00:09:44,033 Is he suddenly investigating the Royal Infirmary because of that? 163 00:09:44,234 --> 00:09:46,734 Everyone related to them will be investigated again too. 164 00:09:46,734 --> 00:09:47,773 Fine. 165 00:09:48,304 --> 00:09:51,373 If that's the case, suspecting poison is understandable. 166 00:09:52,673 --> 00:09:53,743 But do you know... 167 00:09:54,043 --> 00:09:58,143 how much of a burden this could be to His Highness? 168 00:09:59,783 --> 00:10:01,454 A burden? 169 00:10:03,184 --> 00:10:04,423 Of course, 170 00:10:05,084 --> 00:10:07,523 I also think that's possible. 171 00:10:08,023 --> 00:10:10,993 However, what if there wasn't any poison? 172 00:10:11,993 --> 00:10:14,763 What would happen after that, Your Highness? 173 00:10:16,234 --> 00:10:18,104 What if there wasn't any poison in his medicine? 174 00:10:18,934 --> 00:10:21,673 I'm saying that we might loose our chance... 175 00:10:21,673 --> 00:10:22,903 to cure him with medicine. 176 00:10:23,273 --> 00:10:24,373 I already called... 177 00:10:25,074 --> 00:10:27,543 all of the doctors in our country. 178 00:10:28,143 --> 00:10:31,484 They'll be able to look into His Majesty's illness. 179 00:10:31,783 --> 00:10:32,854 But we already have the Royal Infirmary. 180 00:10:33,684 --> 00:10:35,584 Why would you bring doctors from outside? 181 00:10:36,184 --> 00:10:37,584 That makes no sense. 182 00:10:37,584 --> 00:10:39,354 There are skilled doctors out there. 183 00:10:40,454 --> 00:10:42,623 There have been many cases of such people helping the palace. 184 00:10:42,623 --> 00:10:45,393 I'm very sorry, Your Highness. 185 00:10:46,293 --> 00:10:50,604 But do you do intend to cure His Majesty's illness? 186 00:10:58,173 --> 00:11:00,314 - What did he just say? - How dare he say that? 187 00:11:00,314 --> 00:11:02,743 Did you just ask me if I intend to cure... 188 00:11:03,543 --> 00:11:04,584 His Majesty's illness? 189 00:11:08,054 --> 00:11:09,984 Is that what you just said? 190 00:11:11,423 --> 00:11:12,423 Chief Justice. 191 00:11:12,724 --> 00:11:16,263 I'm sorry, but that's what I said. 192 00:11:17,694 --> 00:11:20,263 I'm thinking that you might have... 193 00:11:21,033 --> 00:11:23,763 stopped those medicines on purpose. 194 00:11:24,263 --> 00:11:27,673 My suspicions are going that far. 195 00:11:37,243 --> 00:11:38,413 On purpose? 196 00:11:39,143 --> 00:11:40,653 You're saying... 197 00:11:41,753 --> 00:11:43,484 such demeaning words. 198 00:11:45,554 --> 00:11:47,923 It wouldn't be odd if I punished you right here... 199 00:11:50,623 --> 00:11:52,263 for saying such harsh words. 200 00:11:59,903 --> 00:12:01,533 Don't you think so, Chief Justice? 201 00:12:07,413 --> 00:12:08,574 However, 202 00:12:10,614 --> 00:12:12,114 I'll let it slide for now. 203 00:12:13,814 --> 00:12:16,423 I'm sure you said that out of your loyalty for His Majesty. 204 00:12:19,324 --> 00:12:21,194 Just like you, 205 00:12:24,163 --> 00:12:26,064 saving His Majesty is more important... 206 00:12:28,393 --> 00:12:29,393 to me too. 207 00:12:47,854 --> 00:12:48,883 Your Highness. 208 00:12:52,923 --> 00:12:56,023 I think it would be better to listen to Chief Justice Jo Tae Koo. 209 00:12:57,694 --> 00:12:59,964 I've met the royal physician at the Royal Infirmary. 210 00:13:00,633 --> 00:13:02,464 He said that His Majesty... 211 00:13:02,464 --> 00:13:04,533 didn't show any signs of illness lately. 212 00:13:05,003 --> 00:13:06,804 Just like you said, 213 00:13:08,003 --> 00:13:10,204 it looked suspicious as if a poison was used. 214 00:13:17,383 --> 00:13:18,643 But you still insist... 215 00:13:19,614 --> 00:13:20,984 that I should do what the Chief Justice said? 216 00:13:20,984 --> 00:13:23,084 What if you can't prove that poison was used... 217 00:13:23,954 --> 00:13:26,253 and can't reveal the truth about Prince Mil Poong? 218 00:13:28,493 --> 00:13:29,763 And what if we're unable... 219 00:13:29,893 --> 00:13:31,993 to treat His Majesty even through a private doctor... 220 00:13:32,324 --> 00:13:34,094 from outside? 221 00:13:34,094 --> 00:13:35,163 No. 222 00:13:36,133 --> 00:13:37,964 I'm the one who will be blamed. 223 00:13:39,834 --> 00:13:41,934 If that happens, many people will doubt me, 224 00:13:41,934 --> 00:13:43,243 just as Jo Tae Koo does. 225 00:13:46,143 --> 00:13:47,243 But, 226 00:13:48,013 --> 00:13:50,413 I'm not doing this just to prove my good will. 227 00:13:51,684 --> 00:13:53,714 Even if my intentions are distorted, 228 00:13:54,814 --> 00:13:56,923 I couldn't ignore something that might harm the King. 229 00:13:56,923 --> 00:13:57,954 No. 230 00:13:58,523 --> 00:14:00,653 Sometimes, you have to ignore things. 231 00:14:02,194 --> 00:14:03,864 Taking responsibility isn't everything. 232 00:14:03,864 --> 00:14:05,824 You should be able to avoid responsibility too. 233 00:14:06,533 --> 00:14:09,633 That's what a ruler should do, Your Highness. 234 00:14:12,704 --> 00:14:14,903 If you want to be king someday, 235 00:14:16,133 --> 00:14:17,944 you should avoid pitfalls. 236 00:14:19,003 --> 00:14:21,043 Being able to turn a blind eye... 237 00:14:21,614 --> 00:14:22,974 to an obvious fact. 238 00:14:23,643 --> 00:14:24,783 Sometimes, 239 00:14:25,143 --> 00:14:27,584 that can be true responsibility. 240 00:14:30,923 --> 00:14:31,984 Chairman of Congress. 241 00:14:39,163 --> 00:14:40,393 Your Majesty. 242 00:14:42,033 --> 00:14:44,934 Please, you have to get back up. 243 00:14:45,403 --> 00:14:49,033 I don't agree with the Crown Prince's decision. 244 00:14:49,334 --> 00:14:51,773 How can he dismiss the Royal Infirmary right now? 245 00:14:51,903 --> 00:14:53,913 (Queen Inwon, Queen Dowager) 246 00:14:53,913 --> 00:14:58,243 The private doctors are here. Let's trust them and wait. 247 00:14:58,243 --> 00:15:00,513 Trust them? How could I do that? 248 00:15:00,854 --> 00:15:02,854 If His Majesty passes away, 249 00:15:02,854 --> 00:15:05,253 who will be king? It's the Crown Prince. 250 00:15:05,253 --> 00:15:06,253 Queen Seonui. 251 00:15:06,324 --> 00:15:08,824 Do you mean the Crown Prince is doing this intentionally? 252 00:15:08,824 --> 00:15:11,423 Yes. I'd do the same thing. 253 00:15:11,824 --> 00:15:12,993 If I were the Crown Prince. 254 00:15:12,993 --> 00:15:14,734 I said that's enough. 255 00:15:15,163 --> 00:15:16,704 People are hearing us. 256 00:15:20,903 --> 00:15:22,033 Queen Seonui. 257 00:15:35,954 --> 00:15:37,123 Queen Seonui. 258 00:15:41,653 --> 00:15:42,793 Crown Prince. 259 00:15:47,633 --> 00:15:50,204 Don't mind the words of Queen Seonui. 260 00:15:50,934 --> 00:15:54,173 She's shocked and she doesn't know what she's saying. 261 00:15:54,633 --> 00:15:55,673 That's okay. 262 00:15:56,273 --> 00:15:58,173 You don't have to worry about me. 263 00:15:59,444 --> 00:16:00,643 What's important right now... 264 00:16:01,643 --> 00:16:03,243 is the King's health. 265 00:16:24,064 --> 00:16:26,434 If the suspicions about the Royal Infirmary are true, 266 00:16:26,934 --> 00:16:28,673 that won't be all. 267 00:16:29,133 --> 00:16:31,604 Anyone can become your enemy in here. 268 00:16:35,043 --> 00:16:38,643 Go to the Crown Prince Palace and find someone for me. 269 00:16:39,714 --> 00:16:43,653 Find the most trustworthy person who is close to the Crown Prince. 270 00:16:44,684 --> 00:16:46,324 Yes, Your Highness. 271 00:16:55,533 --> 00:16:57,234 I'll meet Dal Moon at Jamojeonga... 272 00:16:57,234 --> 00:16:59,234 and leave for Prince Mil Poong's place of exile. 273 00:16:59,704 --> 00:17:02,033 Master Yoon Hyuk will be going to Wi Byung Ju. 274 00:17:02,234 --> 00:17:04,543 Jang Dal and I will do anything it takes... 275 00:17:04,543 --> 00:17:06,003 to make Do Ji Gwang talk. 276 00:17:08,373 --> 00:17:10,784 You're trustworthy indeed. 277 00:17:11,683 --> 00:17:12,713 I'll be back. 278 00:17:13,614 --> 00:17:14,653 - Yes, sir. - Sure. 279 00:17:15,584 --> 00:17:16,683 - Let's go. - Okay. 280 00:17:16,983 --> 00:17:17,983 Did you say... 281 00:17:18,854 --> 00:17:20,324 Cheon Yoon Young? 282 00:17:21,094 --> 00:17:23,824 Yes. Saheonbu, Hanseongbu, and the police are after her... 283 00:17:23,824 --> 00:17:25,193 but she's nowhere to be found. 284 00:17:26,064 --> 00:17:27,794 I need you to search the back alleys. 285 00:17:30,264 --> 00:17:31,463 They're looking for her... 286 00:17:32,864 --> 00:17:35,373 because of what's going on inside the palace, right? 287 00:17:35,633 --> 00:17:37,044 If the suspicions are justified, 288 00:17:37,703 --> 00:17:39,304 the one who knows the truth of the matter... 289 00:17:39,973 --> 00:17:41,574 will be Cheon Yoon Young. 290 00:17:43,413 --> 00:17:45,814 I trust you. Do me a favor, Dal Moon. 291 00:18:00,534 --> 00:18:01,633 What should we do? 292 00:18:02,633 --> 00:18:04,004 The Crown Prince and Master Mun Su... 293 00:18:04,463 --> 00:18:06,534 don't know how you and Yoon Young are related. 294 00:18:08,903 --> 00:18:10,544 It's good to be alive. 295 00:18:11,344 --> 00:18:13,044 I feel hope. 296 00:18:16,173 --> 00:18:17,314 I'm grateful... 297 00:18:18,084 --> 00:18:19,244 to you. 298 00:18:28,254 --> 00:18:29,923 Get the Royal Infirmary's medical records... 299 00:18:29,923 --> 00:18:31,064 and medicine ingredients. 300 00:18:31,223 --> 00:18:32,264 Yes, sir. 301 00:18:35,133 --> 00:18:36,864 I'm Yoon Deok. 302 00:18:37,203 --> 00:18:39,864 These are the ingredients that were used for the medicine. 303 00:18:39,933 --> 00:18:41,104 Collect all of them. 304 00:18:41,334 --> 00:18:43,804 I will investigate all the nurses too. 305 00:18:44,203 --> 00:18:46,274 Yes, I'll get them ready. 306 00:18:55,183 --> 00:18:56,723 Are these the private doctors you gathered? 307 00:18:56,723 --> 00:18:57,723 Yes. 308 00:18:58,453 --> 00:19:00,453 I chose the best ones. 309 00:19:00,824 --> 00:19:03,364 Since you're the most knowledgeable in this matter, 310 00:19:03,494 --> 00:19:04,623 I asked for such favor. 311 00:19:05,123 --> 00:19:07,064 I'll have a look and recommend... 312 00:19:07,064 --> 00:19:08,864 - the best one to the King. - Yes. 313 00:19:18,244 --> 00:19:19,304 Is it him? 314 00:19:19,473 --> 00:19:22,514 He's the good doctor who treated the late King's smallpox... 315 00:19:22,514 --> 00:19:23,584 and measles. 316 00:19:23,584 --> 00:19:25,913 I'm Dr. Choi Seong Jo. 317 00:19:26,344 --> 00:19:28,514 I heard how famous you are. 318 00:19:28,883 --> 00:19:30,254 Hurry and start the examination. 319 00:19:30,254 --> 00:19:31,983 Yes, Your Highness. 320 00:19:46,774 --> 00:19:50,304 I think it would be better to listen to Chief Justice Jo Tae Koo. 321 00:19:51,673 --> 00:19:53,473 What if you can't prove that poison was used... 322 00:19:54,114 --> 00:19:56,544 and can't reveal the truth about Prince Mil Poong? 323 00:19:58,244 --> 00:20:00,014 And what if we're unable... 324 00:20:00,683 --> 00:20:02,814 to treat His Majesty even through a private doctor from outside? 325 00:20:09,854 --> 00:20:10,864 What's wrong? 326 00:20:12,794 --> 00:20:13,933 Pardon me. 327 00:20:14,864 --> 00:20:16,663 I'll try one more time. 328 00:20:21,774 --> 00:20:23,504 Taking responsibility isn't everything. 329 00:20:23,744 --> 00:20:25,604 You should be able to avoid responsibility too. 330 00:20:26,443 --> 00:20:29,443 That's what a ruler should do, Your Highness. 331 00:20:39,423 --> 00:20:42,024 No. If one has to avoid responsibility, 332 00:20:42,794 --> 00:20:44,463 if that's what the king does, 333 00:20:45,294 --> 00:20:48,594 I'd rather not go that path. 334 00:21:05,544 --> 00:21:08,254 Excuse me, is this Gungmal, the village where... 335 00:21:08,254 --> 00:21:09,514 former court ladies live together? 336 00:21:09,653 --> 00:21:11,084 Yes, it is. 337 00:21:11,084 --> 00:21:12,324 (Gungmal: A village where former court ladies live) 338 00:21:24,534 --> 00:21:25,834 Court Lady Han? 339 00:21:28,973 --> 00:21:30,304 Who is it? 340 00:21:33,614 --> 00:21:36,983 Isn't Cheon Yeo Ji getting trained here to become a court lady? 341 00:21:37,244 --> 00:21:39,084 Can I see her for a moment? 342 00:21:44,324 --> 00:21:47,554 (Private Instructions) 343 00:21:56,094 --> 00:21:57,104 Female Inspector Cheon. 344 00:21:59,163 --> 00:22:00,274 Court Lady Heo. 345 00:22:11,183 --> 00:22:12,983 Enter the palace as court lady? 346 00:22:14,213 --> 00:22:16,883 This soon? How about the procedures? 347 00:22:16,883 --> 00:22:18,483 I'll explain to you when we go in. 348 00:22:18,483 --> 00:22:19,854 We don't have time to lose. 349 00:22:22,494 --> 00:22:25,564 You secretly prepared to become a court lady. 350 00:22:25,764 --> 00:22:27,494 You learned embroidery, the Private Instructions, 351 00:22:27,494 --> 00:22:30,163 and the palace rules so this is more than enough. 352 00:22:30,733 --> 00:22:32,233 That's true but... 353 00:22:33,203 --> 00:22:36,403 If you haven't made the decision yet... 354 00:22:36,403 --> 00:22:37,443 No. 355 00:22:38,673 --> 00:22:39,873 It's not that. 356 00:22:41,643 --> 00:22:44,814 I made up my mind a long time ago. 357 00:22:48,183 --> 00:22:50,923 I'll go and get changed. Give me a moment. 358 00:22:52,284 --> 00:22:54,123 (Queen Palace) 359 00:23:03,663 --> 00:23:06,064 Female Inspector Cheon worked at Saheonbu for a long time... 360 00:23:06,364 --> 00:23:09,473 so she will be of much more help to you and His Majesty... 361 00:23:09,473 --> 00:23:10,903 since I'm just a court lady. 362 00:23:14,913 --> 00:23:16,544 Was it Cheon Yeo Ji? 363 00:23:19,114 --> 00:23:21,014 Yes, it is, Your Highness. 364 00:23:23,784 --> 00:23:25,584 You have noble eyes. 365 00:23:29,794 --> 00:23:31,794 Your eyes are deep and pure. 366 00:23:35,834 --> 00:23:37,364 Living in the palace... 367 00:23:37,504 --> 00:23:39,534 enables you to become a great judge of character. 368 00:23:40,433 --> 00:23:41,933 I can judge by both Court Lady Heo and you... 369 00:23:42,373 --> 00:23:45,673 that the Crown Prince has kept a lot of good people by his side. 370 00:23:47,244 --> 00:23:48,274 - Inscrutable are... - Inscrutable are... 371 00:23:48,274 --> 00:23:49,314 - the Queen Dowager's favors. - the Queen Dowager's favors. 372 00:23:49,314 --> 00:23:52,084 I'd like you to work for me as my court maid. 373 00:23:52,483 --> 00:23:53,683 I can help you... 374 00:23:53,913 --> 00:23:57,024 start working here without having to go through any procedures. 375 00:24:00,994 --> 00:24:01,994 The palace... 376 00:24:02,324 --> 00:24:04,723 is a cold-hearted place that's full of enemies... 377 00:24:04,723 --> 00:24:08,034 who are trying to bring you down at any moment, at anywhere. 378 00:24:10,834 --> 00:24:14,173 I hope you will you do your best to fulfill your desire... 379 00:24:14,703 --> 00:24:18,903 and make sure the Crown Prince stays safe and protected. 380 00:24:19,643 --> 00:24:23,614 I will also do my best to help you in every way I can. 381 00:24:27,514 --> 00:24:29,314 I will do that, Queen Dowager. 382 00:24:30,584 --> 00:24:31,653 I will... 383 00:24:32,453 --> 00:24:33,994 never forget your kind gesture. 384 00:24:41,463 --> 00:24:43,633 Shouldn't we tell the Crown Prince? 385 00:24:43,633 --> 00:24:44,703 No. 386 00:24:45,264 --> 00:24:47,133 Now is not the right time. 387 00:24:47,873 --> 00:24:50,004 Please keep it a secret for now. 388 00:24:56,274 --> 00:24:57,383 You're here. 389 00:25:04,123 --> 00:25:05,183 Your Highness. 390 00:25:05,183 --> 00:25:07,453 We brought all the best doctors from each and every region. 391 00:25:07,754 --> 00:25:10,024 The King is in a critical condition, so please do your best. 392 00:25:10,254 --> 00:25:11,623 Yes, Your Highness. 393 00:25:14,064 --> 00:25:15,893 I want to become a court lady. 394 00:25:16,893 --> 00:25:19,163 That way, I'll be able to enter the palace. 395 00:25:19,933 --> 00:25:21,233 A court lady? 396 00:25:21,504 --> 00:25:23,473 Do you know what that means? 397 00:25:23,473 --> 00:25:24,544 I do. 398 00:25:25,403 --> 00:25:26,443 I... 399 00:25:28,173 --> 00:25:29,173 want... 400 00:25:31,713 --> 00:25:33,244 to protect you. 401 00:25:35,054 --> 00:25:37,784 You still can't become a court lady. 402 00:25:38,483 --> 00:25:41,693 It's a man's job to protect a woman. 403 00:25:45,193 --> 00:25:47,034 I'm sorry... 404 00:25:48,494 --> 00:25:50,064 for disobeying you, Your Highness. 405 00:25:52,834 --> 00:25:55,834 But I'm a female inspector before I'm a woman. 406 00:25:55,933 --> 00:25:57,673 What if I'm a man... 407 00:25:58,373 --> 00:25:59,403 before I'm a Crown Prince? 408 00:26:00,614 --> 00:26:01,643 What? 409 00:26:08,413 --> 00:26:09,514 Fine. 410 00:26:10,453 --> 00:26:12,054 I think this is good too. 411 00:26:13,893 --> 00:26:16,024 I like facing the same wind with you. 412 00:26:18,824 --> 00:26:19,963 This is also... 413 00:26:22,163 --> 00:26:23,963 good enough for me. 414 00:26:31,244 --> 00:26:32,744 The fact that there's something... 415 00:26:35,713 --> 00:26:38,014 I can do for you is more than enough. 416 00:26:54,264 --> 00:26:55,334 No. 417 00:27:12,683 --> 00:27:14,754 Who... Who's there? 418 00:27:17,383 --> 00:27:18,953 Goodness, no! 419 00:27:26,693 --> 00:27:27,693 No! 420 00:27:28,294 --> 00:27:31,233 I can't go! I can't die! 421 00:27:31,604 --> 00:27:34,933 I will not die. I can't die right now. 422 00:27:51,754 --> 00:27:54,554 I can't die. I refuse to die. 423 00:27:54,554 --> 00:27:56,854 No... No. 424 00:27:56,854 --> 00:27:59,123 I can't... No... 425 00:28:00,163 --> 00:28:01,864 I'm sorry. 426 00:28:02,393 --> 00:28:05,633 I can't die. Go away. 427 00:28:17,443 --> 00:28:18,643 How pathetic. 428 00:28:20,014 --> 00:28:21,953 A petty man with no passion. 429 00:28:24,383 --> 00:28:25,953 Who... Who are you? 430 00:28:27,254 --> 00:28:30,494 (Yi In Jwa, Namin) 431 00:28:41,403 --> 00:28:43,004 What should I do? 432 00:28:46,804 --> 00:28:51,014 Should I take this man with me or not? 433 00:29:14,473 --> 00:29:15,473 Wi Byung Ju. 434 00:29:19,774 --> 00:29:20,844 Yoon Hyuk? 435 00:29:22,213 --> 00:29:23,344 Inspector Yoon. 436 00:29:29,514 --> 00:29:33,084 Is it true that His Majesty is in a critical condition? 437 00:29:34,953 --> 00:29:36,153 Is that why you're here? 438 00:29:36,824 --> 00:29:38,594 How do you know that? 439 00:29:44,504 --> 00:29:46,264 I already told you everything. 440 00:29:49,304 --> 00:29:51,443 How many times do I need to repeat myself? 441 00:29:52,673 --> 00:29:54,143 What do you mean there's no antidote? 442 00:29:54,614 --> 00:29:55,844 Do you seriously expect me to believe that? 443 00:29:56,114 --> 00:29:57,413 Tell me the truth! 444 00:29:57,614 --> 00:29:59,643 Forget it if you don't want to believe me. 445 00:30:00,653 --> 00:30:03,713 Prince Mil Poong asked me for poison, 446 00:30:04,324 --> 00:30:07,824 so I gave him the strongest poison I could find... 447 00:30:07,824 --> 00:30:09,953 that has no antidote. 448 00:30:19,364 --> 00:30:20,463 I think... 449 00:30:21,203 --> 00:30:22,574 he's telling the truth. 450 00:30:22,834 --> 00:30:24,304 Then are you saying Prince Mil Poong... 451 00:30:25,544 --> 00:30:27,344 mixed that poison into the King's medicine? 452 00:30:27,344 --> 00:30:30,514 How would I know? All I did was give it to him. 453 00:30:31,314 --> 00:30:32,983 But wait a minute. 454 00:30:32,983 --> 00:30:37,054 If the King is actually about to die, 455 00:30:38,923 --> 00:30:42,453 Prince Mil Poong is probably the one who did it. 456 00:30:43,024 --> 00:30:44,094 What? 457 00:30:47,223 --> 00:30:51,364 Come on, you guys. You can't change anything by doing this. 458 00:30:51,834 --> 00:30:54,473 It's over now. 459 00:30:55,673 --> 00:30:56,673 Jang Dal. 460 00:31:07,014 --> 00:31:08,054 Tell me. 461 00:31:08,153 --> 00:31:10,883 Even if you die here, no one will care. 462 00:31:11,923 --> 00:31:13,223 So just tell me. 463 00:31:14,653 --> 00:31:15,854 You poisoned the medicine, didn't you? 464 00:31:17,923 --> 00:31:19,564 Whom did you ask for help? And what did you mix it with?